Overdrive: Superbowl 2025 car ads; Genesis G70; Insuring EVs; Cars that don’t meet new design rules
New Australian vehicle design rules (ADRs) mean some cars will be taken off the market
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Overdrive: Deepal S07 launch; Good, bad and ugly signage on race cars; McLaren’s $560,000 watch
You can hardly see the number on modern race cars because the advertising is more important.
Overdrive: Smart Car tries again; Mazda MX-5 fourth generation – keeping the image alive
Smart has recently revived its lineup, now focusing on electric vehicles. The MX-5 maintains traditional elements. I’m David Brown And once again I am joined by...
Overdrive: Past quirky motoring trends; Nissan Qashqai e-Power; Bill Bryson on the road Downunder
Clearing up some of the frustrations with the Great Wall Motors Tank 500
Overdrive: GMW Ora – an electric car with “noddy” car good looks; UK’s HS2 train missing the point
The GWM Ora is a little electric car with a lot of room and other practicalities
Overdrive: Mahindra XUV 700; Toyota tries to defend its slow approach to EVs
Mahindra XUV700 and Toyota is in catch up mode